| Extreme Adaptations Contributor(s): Amstutz, Lisa J. (Author), Rake, Jody S. (Author), Wheeler-Toppen, Jodi Lyn (Author) |
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ISBN: 1491401788 ISBN-13: 9781491401781 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $27.03 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - General |
| Series: Extreme Adaptations |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 7.6" W x 8.7" (0.85 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Every species is adapted to its environment in some way. Discover some of the most extreme adaptations in the world. Learn about some of the most interesting, unusual, and even weird ways organisms have changed in order to survive. Includes infographics, such as maps and diagrams, sidebars, fact boxes, and callout definitions. Supports Next Generation Science Standards and Common Core State Standards. |
Contributor Bio(s): Amstutz, Lisa J.: - Lisa Amstutz is the author of seven science books for children, one adult nonfiction title and many magazine and newspaper articles. Her educational background includes a B.A. in Biology and an M.S. in Environmental Science/Ecology. Lisa taught outdoor education for several years and still enjoys sharing her love of nature with children. Lisa lives on a six-acre hobby farm in rural Ohio with her husband and four children. |